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Copy of a letter from [Richard II] to Pope [Boniface IX], undated [1391-1395?]

 Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 136r[1]

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter in Latin from Richard II to Pope Boniface IX regarding John (Johannes) Boor, dean of the chapel of the Household and holder of the benefice of the church at Somersham, with reference to Cardinal Adam Easton.

Date: [1391-1395?].

Place: no place.

Subject matter: Johannes Boor; parish of Somersham; [Cardinal] Adam [Easton].

Mention of a seal? No.

Dates

  • Creation: undated [1391-1395?]

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.

Extent

1 letter

Bibliography

Edouard Perroy (ed.), The Diplomatic Correspondence of Richard II. Camden third series, 48 (London: Royal Historical Society, 1933), entry no 213, p. 154.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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